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Key Facts: According to World health Organization (WHO)- Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. In 2016, more than 1.9 billion adults, 18 years and older, were overweight. Of these over 650 million were obese. 39% of adults aged 18 years and over were...

According to a recent study by the American Health Association (AHA)- Cardiac arrhythmias are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in heart disease and are the likely cause of more than a quarter of a million deaths annually in the United States alone. What is...

“Recently, a jury in Florida returned a verdict of $7.5 million against a pediatrician who neglected to tell a mother or other doctors that her daughter had a dangerous heart condition which later killed her (Rowe v. Wickham Pediatrics/Dr. Agha). The circumstances...

Technology is advancing at a brisk pace and is carrying along with it its own share of positives and negatives. Where technology has played a very crucial and influencing role is in the field of medicine. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) has taken several...

AKAS Medical offers critical care medical equipment and lots of other medical devices to healthcare units such as hospitals, clinics and nursing homes. All the products offered by AKAS Medical are CE certified, meaning they are clear to be used in all the EU...

Ophthalmologists usually suggest that people need to have an eye test every two years. Eye tests don’t just assess your vision but also detects other critical issues such as diabetes and High Blood Pressure. Eye tests check these issues by reading changes in the blood...

Technological advancements have influenced each and every industry in varying scales. The contribution of technology in the field of healthcare is immense. And AKAS Medical is one of the few companies who work on technology to the core. Right from designing quality...

AKAS Medicals is one of the few critical care equipment manufacturing companies that update and upgrade their medical equipment based on technological advancement. The dedicated team of personnel with years of experience in engineering and medical fields design every...

Vital signs are a measurement of blood pressure, respiratory rate, heart rate and temperature. The measure of each and every parameter holds a different meaning for children and adults. Normal values for vital signs exist for adults, but in the case of children, it...

A pulse oximeter is a device used in healthcare units to measure the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream. It is a simple yet important medical equipment that checks if the oxygen level in the blood is within a healthy range. The ideal range is 88-92%. However, if the...

From being a life-saver to conducting advanced research, syringe pumps have played a significant role in the field of medicine for over 50 years. Just like how innovation keeps bringing in new changes in the way we live, syringe pumps have influenced scientific...

Critical-care Nursing, otherwise called as Intensive-Care Unit nursing, is a specialty that asks for immense focus and endurance. ICU nurses have years of experience in actively monitoring and treating seriously ill patients with life-threatening conditions. These...

Vital signs refer to the specific measurement of a basic body which should be frequently monitored by a medical professional. Getting your body checked regularly is key to your overall well-being. Most people don’t realise how important it is to visit your doctor...

Looking after patients and constantly monitoring them with a specialised team comprising of nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists and consultants is the general outlook that people have on Intensive Care Unit. But this just forms a part of the entire story. A lot of...

ABOUT AKAS

AKAS Medical was founded in 1996 by two young engineers in a car garage in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu with a vision to ensure healthcare is affordable and available for everyone. Today with over 200 employees and 50+ channel partners all over the country and two manufacturing facilities one at Chennai and Trichy, AKAS MEDICAL is the leading manufacturer of syringe and infusion pumps in India.